shared reference please [without bug]

[Egbert Bouwman]

There is a minor bug in my question, so here is a second version:

On Mon, Oct 02, 2000 at 04:34:53PM +0200, Egbert Bouwman wrote:

> Is there a way to make a list element and and a variable always
> show the same value, even if that value is a simple number or string ?
> Eg
>    >>> a = [100,200]
>    >>> weight  = a[0]
>    >>> length  = a[1]
>    >>> length  = 222
>    >>> a
>        [100, 222]       # intended result
> and vice versa:
>    >>> a[0]    =  99
>    >>> weight
>        99               # intended result
> egbert           
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